North American Anglicanism is undergoing a realignment that affects every Anglican and Episcopalian today. The following is a timeline of the key events, actions, and statements during this realignment. If you want to find out more about a particular event, simply click on corresponding link.
BACKGROUND DOCUMENTS & STATEMENTS
The Kuala Lumpur Statement from | (2/15/97) |
(Resolution from 1998 Lambeth Conference) | |
Communiqué from the Primates' Meeting | (3/28/00) |
Pastoral Letter and Call to Prayer from the | (3/8/01) |
(9/26/02) | |
(5/27/03) | |
(5/28/03) |
CRISIS COMES TO A HEAD: ROBINSON’S ELECTION & PRIMATES’ RESPONSE
(June 2003-November 2003)
Election, Confirmation & Consecration of Gene Robinson as Bishop of New Hampshire
Primates' Meeting – October 2003
Statement by the Primates of the Anglican Communion Meeting at Lambeth Palace | (10/16/03) |
(10/17/03) | |
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LAMBETH COMMISSION/WINDSOR REPORT & FORMATION OF NETWORK & COMMON CAUSE
(October 2003-November 2004)
Lambeth Commission Announced: The Mandate and List of Members | (10/28/03) |
(1/20/04) | |
(2/7/04) | |
Archbishop of Canterbury Supports Network’s Place Within ECUSA | (2/9/04) |
(2/12/04) | |
Statement of the Global South Primates, Nairobi, Kenya – April 2004 | (4/16/04) |
(6/17/04) | |
The Anglican Communion Network Outlines Presentation to the Lambeth Commission | (6/22/04) |
Archbishop Drexel Gomez’s Statement to the Lambeth Commission | (7/6/04) |
Statement of East Asian Bishops on the Crisis and Future of the Anglican Communion | (10/6/04) |
(10/04) | |
(10/18/04) | |
Statement by the Archbishop of Canterbury on the Windsor Report | (10/18/04) |
(10/18/04) | |
Forward in Faith North America Press Statement on Windsor Report | (10/18/04) |
Statement on the Windsor Report by Archbishop Peter Akinola, Primate of Nigeria | (10/19/04) |
(10/19/04) | |
(10/20/04) | |
(10/21/04) | |
(10/23/04) | |
(10/28/04) | |
(11/9/04) |
PRIMATES’ DROMANTINE COMMUNIQUE AND BEYOND
(February 2005-Present)
Primates' 2005 Meeting-June 2006:
The Anglican Communion Primates' Meeting, February 2005 Dromantine Communiqué | (2/24/05) |
(2/24/05) | |
(6/21/05) | |
(6/22/05) | |
(6/22/05) | |
(6/22/05) | |
A Third Trumpet from the South: Communiqué from the Third Anglican Global South to South Encounter | (10/30/05) |
(10/31/05) | |
Communiqué from the Global South Primates Steering Committee Meeting at Singapore, 6 Feb 06 | (2/17/06) |
Archbishop of Canterbury Sets Out Thinking on Lambeth Conference 2008 | (3/9/06) |
(3/9/06) | |
Bishop of Exeter's Reflections Offered to the House of Bishops of ECUSA | (3/22/06) |
Report by the Special Commission on the Episcopal Church and the Anglican Communion | (4/7/06) |
(4/18/06) | |
(6/14/06) |
Post-General Convention 2006:
(6/22/06) | |
(6/27/06) | |
(6/27/06) | |
Communiqué from Global South Primates Meeting in Kigali, Rwanda, Sept. 19-22 | (9/22/06) |
(9/22/06) | |
(9/22/06) | |
(2/15/07) | |
(2/15/07) | |
(2/19/07) | |
(2/23/07) | |
(3/5/07) | |
(9/25/07) | |
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Post-September 2007 TEC House of Bishops Meeting
Common Cause Partnership begins "new ecclesiastical structure" in North America | (9/28/07) |
(11/2/07) | |
(11/17/07) | |
(12/9/07) | |
(12/18/07) | |
(6/29/08) | |
(7/16/08 - 8/3/08) | |
(10/4/08) | |
(11/8/08) | |
(11/15/08) | |
Anglican Church in North America - Present
(12/3/08) | |
(2/5/09) | |
(4/16/09) | |
(5/1/09) | |
Anglican Church in North America Inagural Assembly - +Duncan installed as Archbishop | (6/22/09 - 6/26/09) |
General Convention 2009 repeals moratorium on Homosexual Bishops/ Same-sex blessings | (7/7/09 - 7/17/09) |